Places to visit near

Arniston

Arniston is a town in Western Cape district, South Africa of about 1,267 people. Within 50 km by road there are 85 places to visit: 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 beaches & coast and 15 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are De Mond Nature Reserve, Cape Agulhas Lighthouse and Cape Agulhas.

34.6674° S, 20.2309° EPop. 1,267

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Within 30 km40 places
Within 50 km85
Must-see8
Notable42
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Arniston

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:54 pm

106 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Arniston
  2. De Mond Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Struisbaai NG Kerkchurch · 30 min
  4. Cape Agulhas Lighthouseheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Soetendalsvleilake · 45 min
  6. Dutch Reformed Church, Bredasdorpchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Arniston
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Arniston?

De Mond Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 15 km), Arniston (cave, about 1 km), The Cave (cave, about 1 km), Waenhuiskrans Cave (cave, about 2 km), Cape Agulhas Lighthouse (heritage site, about 34 km), Cape Agulhas (attraction, about 35 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Arniston?

85 places on Spotwander: 13 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 beaches & coast, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 12 churches, 5 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Arniston?

Langklipkrans, about 1 km by road; Die Spuitgate (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest beach to Arniston?

The Otter Beach, about 1 km by road; Fennebekbaai (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Arniston?

Start in Arniston, visit De Mond Nature Reserve, then Struisbaai NG Kerk, then Cape Agulhas Lighthouse, then Soetendalsvlei, then Dutch Reformed Church, Bredasdorp, and drive back — about 106 km by road in all.

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